CYVQ· YVQ· Norman Wells
Norman Wells Airport
medium airport · elevation 238 ft (73 m)
12:17Z 04:35Z Day
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Current METARVFR
17 min ago·21:00ZCYVQ 242100Z 12008KT 30SM BKN190 OVC220 06/M03 A3017 RMK AC7CI1 SLP225
Wind
120° 8 kt
Visibility
30 SM
Ceiling
19,000 ft
Temperature
6°C / −3°C
temp / dew
QNH
1022 hPa
30.17 inHg
Clouds
BKN 19,000ft, OVC 22,000ft
Weather
—
Station
CYVQ
Remarks
AC7CI1 sea level pressure of 1022.5 HPa
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
10/281828 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 10/28 | HW 8 kt | XW 0 kt R |
65.2816°, -126.7980°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 10/28 (use 10) | Preferred | HW 8 | 0 R | — |
Density altitude
-1,022 ft
elevation 238 ft
ISA deviation
-8.5°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)CYVQ
- FSSNORMAN WELLS RDO122.200
- A/DEDMONTON CNTR134.825
- A/GMF122.200
Navaids near airportassoc. CYVQ
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| VQ | NDB | 326 kHz | MEDIUM |
| YVQ | VOR-DME | 112.70 MHz | HIGH |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 10/285,998 ft (1,828 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Norman Wells Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/24 18:42 UTC
24/18Z
25/00Z
25/06Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE24/18Z → 25/01Z12012KT · 6 SM · FEW070 SCT200
Wind: 12012KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW070 SCT200
TAF CYVQ 241740Z 2418/2506 12012KT P6SM FEW070 SCT200
VFRFM25/01Z → 25/06Z12012KT · 6 SM · SCT060 BKN100
Wind: 12012KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT060 BKN100
FM250100 12012KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 RMK NXT FCST BY 250000Z
Raw TAF
TAF CYVQ 241740Z 2418/2506 12012KT P6SM FEW070 SCT200 FM250100 12012KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 RMK NXT FCST BY 250000Z
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